Cologne to Ried im Innkreis train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$149

Average price

$149

Fastest journey

8 h 3 m

Average duration

10 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

560 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:45 AM8h03
    Cologne
    2:48 PMRied Im Innkreis Bad
    $1491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:45 AM8h03
    Cologne
    6:48 PMRied Im Innkreis Bad
    $1491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:45 PM16h16
    Cologne
    7:01 AMRied Im Innkreis Bad
    $1491One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Cologne to Ried im Innkreis

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $194.

Distance: 347 miles (560 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$167

Average price

Cheapest

$261

Average price

$138

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 36m

Average total duration

8h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis is a train with an average price of $167 (€137).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis:

A train is $94 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis costing on average $261 (€214).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 4m.

Other travel options to Ried im Innkreis take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 6m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Ried im Innkreis including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $167 (€137) compared to roughly $138 (€113) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.84 (€-23.63). The journey takes 8h 6m versus 6h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Cologne to Ried im Innkreis train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Ried im Innkreis trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:45 AM Cologne
8h03
2:48 PM Ried Im Innkreis Bad3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:45 AM Cologne
8h03
6:48 PM Ried Im Innkreis Bad3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:45 PM Cologne
16h16
7:01 AM Ried Im Innkreis Bad3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 347 miles (560 km) distance in 8h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
347 miles (560 km)
Average train duration
8h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
8h 5m
First train
5:52 AM
Last train
7:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne and Ried im Innkreis from $66 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€149)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 3m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€122)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ried im Innkreis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $167 (€137).
The train from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis takes 8h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis is 347 miles (560 km).
The last train from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis leaves at 7:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Ried im Innkreis is Cologne Hbf, which connects to Ried im Innkreis.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€54).
The train journey from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside and the rolling hills of Upper Austria, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis is not feasible as the duration is 8h 5m. There are 32 trains per day for this route. The distance is 347 miles (560 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Ried im Innkreis, plan to spend 1 to 2 days exploring its local attractions, cultural sites, and enjoying the serene surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis.
Since both Cologne and Ried im Innkreis are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ried im Innkreis include Salzburg, Passau, Linz, Simbach am Inn, Hart.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Ried im Innkreis, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. However, they should remain cautious of common petty scams such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or at events. It is advisable to stay vigilant in public transportation and busy spots, keep valuables secure, and avoid accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, standard safety precautions are sufficient for a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis

Most Cologne to Ried im Innkreis trains use the Köln Hbf to Ried im Innkreis station pair, with some services arriving at Ried im Innkreis Bad. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Ried im Innkreis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Ried im Innkreis

Which Cologne station do trains to Ried im Innkreis leave from?

Trains from Cologne to Ried im Innkreis leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min

Köln Hbf train station facilities and services

Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.

Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 KölnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre

Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 12m · $4 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · $2 · every ~52 min

Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services

Köln Messe/Deutz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.

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